BOP Laska-1
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| BOP Laska-1 | |
|---|---|
 A BOP Laska-1 | |
| Type | Tankette |
| Place of origin | Akvarelusus |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Matiometall |
| Produced | 1979–1993 |
| No. built | 343 |
| Specifications (Pngk laska-1) | |
| Mass | 2.75 t to 4.78 t |
| Length | 3.55 metres (11 ft 8 in) |
| Width | 1.82 metres (6 ft 0 in) |
| Height | 1.82 metres (6 ft 0 in) |
| Crew | Driver, gunner/commander or driver, gunner and commander depending on variant. |
| Armor | Protection against small arms only |
Main armament | Varies |
Secondary armament | Varies |
| Engine | 2.1 L Straight-5 Turbocharger-Diesel engine 64 kilowatts (86 hp) |
| Suspension | torsion bar |
Operational range | 200 kilometres (120 mi) |
| Speed | 70 kilometres per hour (43 mph) |
The laska-1 Armoured Weapons Carrier (AWC) is a Akvarelian light air-transportable armoured fighting vehicle, more specifically a lightly armoured weapons carrier, produced by Matiometall. It is quite similar to historical scouting tankettes in size, form and function, and is the only true modern tankette in use in Central Ostlandet.
Variants in service
- BOP Laska-1 R: reconnaissance
- BOP Laska-1 PT Tob: anti-tank vehicle fitted with Tob missiles
- BOP Laska-1 P20: fire support version with a 20mm autocannon
- Remotely controlled BOP Laska-1 equipped with ground-scanning radar as part of the Route Clearance System
- BOP Laska-1 P30: recoilless 30mm gun for fire support
- BOP Laska-1 P12.7: turret with 12.7mm machine gun
- BOP Laska-1 OV: driver training vehicle
Gallery
Reconnaissance version of the Laska-1
Laska-1 with Tob missiles
Laska-1 fitted with a 20mm autocannon for fire support
Remotely controlled laska-1
Laska-1 fitted with a 30mm recoilless gun
Turret with 12.7mm machine gun
Laska-1 configured for driver training
